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The Roof of the World
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The Lao La Pass ...
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Down the other side ...
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The Sichuan-Tibet Highway ...
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The Radish Harvesters
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A Pack-Horse Train ...
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The Mekong Valley with Fluted Cliffs
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Single-span Bridge across the Mekong River
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First bad roadworks of the day ...
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The road to the high pass
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The dust rising from the ...
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Probably the Dongda La Pass (5008 metres)
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The road plunges more than 1,000 metres to Zuogong
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Round the next bend ...
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... and a road-mending gang round the following bend.
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Resting in a pretty little mountain valley: 1
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Resting in a pretty little mountain valley: 2
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Resting in a pretty little mountain valley: 3
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Resting in a pretty little mountain valley: 4
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Resting in a pretty little mountain valley: 5
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A very high plateau ringed by snowcapped peaks
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High Pasture
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A Tibetan Boy Yak Herder
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As we climb gradually towards Bangda ...
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Barren Walls of Rock Ahead ...
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Where there is water, ...
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Yet more roadworks
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Bangda Airport
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Bangda Crossroads (4658 metres)
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Bangda: prairie and desert